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depending on GPU drivers and hardware. For other VOs, this just makes
rendering slower.
+``--force-window``
+ Create a video output window even if there is no video. This can be useful
+ when pretending that mpv is a GUI application. Currently, the window
+ always has the size 640x480, and is subject to ``--geometry``,
+ ``--autofit``, and similar options.
+
+ .. warning::
+
+ The window is created only after initialization (to make sure default
+ window placement still works if the video size is different from the
+ ``--force-window`` default window size). This can be a problem if
+ initialization doesn't work perfectly, such as when opening URLs with
+ bad network connection, or opening broken video files.
+
``--force-window-position``
Forcefully move mpv's video output window to default location whenever
there is a change in video parameters, video stream or file. This used to